Saints, Holidays, Customs and Folk Sayings: Cult of Saints in Everyday Life of Europeans

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The subject focuses on the respect toward saints and the way it was mirrored in all possible aspects of life, and the role the cult of the saints played in European cultural history.
The topic is approached from the perspective of folk culture, the so-called High Art (visual arts, literature, music) but also the history of everyday life (agriculture, handicrafts, guilds etc.).

The aim of the subject is to underline the importance of the cult of the saints in the everyday and festive life, in folk culture and High Art of Europe in 2nd millennium.

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